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FRIENDLY CONFINES

Pleasure craft · Marshall Islands · built 2006 · AIS Class A

IMO9408669MMSI538071561Call signV7A4434Last AIS position Sep 6, 2026, 04:10 UTC

In short

FRIENDLY CONFINES (Pleasure craft, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 9.6 kn, near Newlyn (English Channel). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.

Vessel type
Pleasure craft
Year built
2006
Gross tonnage
491
Size (length × beam)
43 m
Registered owner
—

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Last reported position

received
Position
49.8901° N, 5.5201° W
Area
English Channel
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
Under way using engine
Speed
9.6 kn
Course
94°
Heading
96°
49.8901° N, 5.5201° W
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Seadar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name
FRIENDLY CONFINES
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
9408669
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
538071561
Call signWhat is a call sign?
V7A4434
Vessel type
Pleasure craft
Length overall
43 m
Beam
—
Year built
2006

A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.

Ownership & management

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Builder
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Seadar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

DateEventSource
Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of ColumbiaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Inspection at Portsmouth, VirginiaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Port State Control inspection at Key West, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Port State Control inspection at Miami Beach, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Inspection at Savannah, GeorgiaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Inspection at Baltimore, MarylandUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Inspection at Key West, FloridaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Port State Control inspection at San Francisco, CaliforniaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Port State Control inspection at Portsmouth, VirginiaUSCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections

Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.

Safety & inspections

9
Inspections
not recorded
Detentions
0
Deficiencies
DateTypePortFindings
Oct 22, 2024Incident InvestigationWASHINGTON, District of Columbiaclean
Sep 26, 2024Vessel InspectionPortsmouth, Virginiaclean
Sep 20, 2022Vessel InspectionPSCKey West, Floridaclean
Oct 29, 2018Vessel InspectionPSCMiami Beach, Floridaclean
Oct 30, 2017Facility Transfer MonitorSavannah, Georgiaclean
Jul 6, 2017Vessel InspectionBaltimore, Marylandclean
May 25, 2016Vessel InspectionKey West, Floridaclean
Apr 20, 2009Vessel InspectionPSCSan Francisco, Californiaclean
Sep 26, 2007Vessel InspectionPSCPortsmouth, Virginiaclean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Seadar; the incumbents charge for this.

Frequently asked questions

Where is FRIENDLY CONFINES now?
FRIENDLY CONFINES (Pleasure craft, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 6, 2026, 04:10 UTC, under way at 9.6 kn, near Newlyn (English Channel). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is FRIENDLY CONFINES?
FRIENDLY CONFINES is a pleasure craft sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2006 by Hike Metal Products. The vessel is 43 m long and has a gross tonnage of 491.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for FRIENDLY CONFINES?
Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for FRIENDLY CONFINES from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. FRIENDLY CONFINES has 9 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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